Western businesses long ago realized this, and expend considerable resources to educate policy makers about business concerns and to inform the public debate on business issues.

西方企业很久以前都认识到这一点，所以动用大量资源让政策制定者了解商界的担忧，并为商业议题的公共辩论提供信息。

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Change is happening in the world of business continually. The vast majority of people expend all their energy trying to resist change.

商业世界每天不断在持续改变，大多数人费尽了所有力气抗拒改变。

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